Tag: Overdose prevention interventions
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Landmark Study Reveals Dramatic Reduction in Deaths and Overdoses with Prescription of Medical-Grade Opioids in B.C.
A groundbreaking study conducted by the B.C. Centre for Disease Control has unveiled a significant decrease in mortality rates and overdoses among drug users in British Columbia through the prescription of medical-grade opioids. Published in the British Medical Journal, the study is the first of its kind in North America, providing clinical guidance for prescribing…